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When may a novice driver carry more than one passenger?

When the passengers are immediate family
When the passengers are all over 16
When it is daytime
When the passengers wear seatbelts

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Correct answer: When the passengers are immediate family

A novice may carry more than one passenger if they are immediate family. Other cases are a supervisor aged 25 or older beside the novice, or a driving instructor.

Source: Learn to Drive Smart (ICBC, 2026), Chapter 9, Your licence: Novice stage driving restrictions, page 140

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026